--- title: Daminion Reviews meta_title: 'Daminion Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta_description: Filter 172 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Daminion works for a business like yours. aggregate_rating: rating_value: 4.6 review_count: 172 scale: '5' date_modified: '2026-08-04' parent_category: name: Content Management url: https://www.g2.com/categories/content-management --- # Daminion Reviews **Vendor:** Daminion Software **Category:** [Digital Asset Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-asset-management) **Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 172 ## About Daminion Daminion is a secure and easy-to-use on-premise Digital Asset Management solution that helps marketing departments and creative teams from different industries fulfill their brand’s potential. Daminion is a hub for all your digital content—so your photos, videos, and other digital assets are always right where you need them. A central location for all your digital assets. We help over 800 companies around the world—from enterprise level to small creative teams. Benefits of using Daminion on-premise DAM: - Your digital assets are behind your corporate firewall. - Highest performance for heavy files. - No annual payments for storage space in the cloud. - Your internal IT team has full control over the system. - Remote access to the system for any device, just like cloud-based solutions. - You can choose a lifetime license or a subscription. Daminion is perfectly suited for: - Manufacturing - Architecture - Construction and Engineering - Educational Institutions - E-commerce - Game Development - Government Organizations - Non-profit Organizations - Video Production, Broadcast Media, and Television ## Daminion Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users find Daminion to be remarkably **easy to use** , experiencing exceptional speed and straightforward cataloguing capabilities. (1 reviews) - Users praise Daminion for its **fast upload speed** , making cataloging photos efficient and seamless. (1 reviews) ## Daminion Reviews ### 1. Very good photo solution for modern Photo newsroom staff/IT **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Allison T. | IT Specialist, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Simplicity and a solution for using finder or explorer wasting time to search archives of photos for the perfect one. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Being in the news industry and supporting 90% of macs and mac backend servers. A native application in MacOS would be great! That would send this over the top. **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Biggest setback if your environment is MacOS area. This will run into some extra cost in regards to the server end. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Solved are the problems are how to search for images fast and without being stuck in the OS of an applicaiton **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Allison, thanks for your review! You can access your Daminion 4.5 Server from Macs using a new Daminion web-client or via Parallels Desktop. ### 2. Daminion is the best of the bunch **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 15, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** I've tried a bunch of digital asset management programs and Daminion is the only one I've found that offers all the essential features along with good, solid performance combined and incredible personal service on the rare occasion it's needed. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** The appearance is a bit dated but Daminion is a productivity tool that solves a problem, not eye candy, so I'm happy that it works well. **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Unless you're looking for a large, expensive, multi-user DAM, look no further than Daminion. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have about 20,000 images to keep track of scattered over multiple folders and drives. Daminion enables me to easily tag these images and extract whatever I need based on tags. It's the only way to go. ### 3. Flexible solution for managing and customizing meta data of media **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ron C. | Vice President of Development, Internet, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** The ability to customize the meta data for a wide assortment of media **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Catalogs become cumbersome at times and would prefer an easier way to adjust #tags for different items within the same catalog **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Take the time to go through the training videos **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** SEO and SMO optimization for future indexing **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Ron, thanks for your review! File management is in our primary focus. So if you have some ideas about improving Daminion's tag management please don't hesitate to contact me with your suggestions at support/at/daminion/dot/net ### 4. Great stuff **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Tony O. | Technical Operations Supervisor, Public Relations and Communications, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 02, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** The large number of features, photo specific features. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** It doesn't do facial recognition for auto tagging. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** access to a single source for multiple users that is specifically used for photos. Many more features and local storage that makes it fast. We use sharepoint, but this is better for photos. **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Tony, thanks for your review! We collect user votes now regarding for the face recognition option. ### 5. Great software **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Morgane L. | Chef de Projet MOA Knowledge Management, Computer Games, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 15, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Possibility to tag people and in general the tag management is great (location, subject, date & time, people...). The very complete filter and search features. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Sometimes tagging a lot of photographs is slow, and so is importing them. But for my use it's not a problem at all **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Go for it! You won't be disapointed **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Helps me manage my family album photos ### 6. the easy way for Media Orgranisation **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Renė S. | IT System Administrator, Human Resources, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 12, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** it is easy to use, easy to understand and compared to other solutions reletivly cheap. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** missing a face recognition, easy to use full functional web interface, HDR and Panorama Group function **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** You should consider using Daminion, if you want an afordable way to create an archive of your Media files **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** organizing the homenetwork with around 200.000 photos, the personal video collection from our camcorders and organizing the image collection of my Company for the Websites **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Thanks Rene! A web-client is already on the way... ### 7. Daminion review **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Juha L. | Business Development Manager, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Flexibility and ease of use. Extensive tagging options. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Only partial support for dependencies and grouping images. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** I'm a hobby photographer and like to keep my pictures in order and find the later. **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Juha, thanks for your review! You could tell us more info about your requirements related to dependencies and grouping support. Here or drop me a message to support/at/daminion/dot/net ### 8. Deeply functional, intuitive design and support that really can't be any better. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 01, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** The software is powerful, very easy to use, and the support from developers is amazing. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** None of our staff have found a dislike as of yet. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** We had two challenges. Challenge 1: managing our image archive of 1000,s of images of biodiversity conservation priorities, so that, using keywords and tags, the perfect one(s) could be accessed for any number of communication needs. Daminion is the perfect solution for this set up so intuitively, so that building a catalog is easy and downright fun. Challenge 2: a continually challenging IT environment, that required creative installation and use of Server and Client software, so that a variety of staff, across various user roles, and spread geographically across an entire state, could access the catalog. Daminion developers spent many hours with us (via email, chat, screensharing, etc.), over a long period of time, to test and troubleshoot until we arrived at a smooth system. We are very grateful for this tool and the support that comes with it. ### 9. Just perfect **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Thomas M. | Softwareautomatisierung, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 25, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Easy handling - perfect to use - built for everyone **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Just the Problem that I do have more than 25000 Files... **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Just using it privately ### 10. I'm very please with the Daminion's software, and the product support is second to none. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jeff G. | Project Coordinator, Architecture & Planning, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 14, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** software features are easy to use and manipulate. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** I'm a designer so I notice that, visually, the layout of the software leaves something to be desired, but the functionality of the software nullifies any dislike I may have with the software's graphic layout. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are using the Daminion software to organize / consolidate our image library for marketing and business development purposes. We like the software's functionality so much that we are going to begin using it to organize other types of office document's, as well. ### 11. Great product, easy to use **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Easy to use Great support. Easy and advanced sesrching possiblities **What do you dislike about Daminion?** We more advanced api and webclient Would solve some ideas **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** The problem we had is had we had a lot of untagged images., by using daminion we solved an easy way of tagging and also we could add movies to the same tag. Providing an easy way of searching ### 12. Great centralized photo management **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pål A. | Consultant, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Finally one shared, but still centralized place for all the family photos. Used Picasa before, but it lacked shared multiuser support. Daminion to the rescue. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** A bit pricey for personal/family use. Interface can be difficult to get a grasp on. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Centralized storage of family photos. Accessible by all family members. Share meta data and photo information. ### 13. Best photo organisation catalogue **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Love the ability to control the metadata of my photos and easily find what I'm looking for and still further refine my photos to make it easier to work my my huge library **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Nothing with the software just wish in could have all my photos on SSDs and backup to a nas device as I want everything instantly **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** As I use this for my own home catalogue it gives the ability to find photos by so many metadata sources I'm not just dependant on hoping it's in a certain folder which is amazing ### 14. Best Digital Asset Management software I have used. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Every feature needed (and then some) is available. Intuitive and easy to use yet powerful. Best way to store and access digital media. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** No much to dislike at all. It works as it should. **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Great for anything from photo management to full digital asset management uses. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easily store and access digital media. ### 15. Great Product **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Printing | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Daminion is able to easily manage thousands of media files without loosing control, keeping everything organized and easy to find. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Nothing really. The product works really well. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Managing and tagging thousands of media files. Easy to find the files I need when I need it. ### 16. Daminion- ourl asset cataloguing software **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Daniel F. | Owner, Photography, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 19, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Service. Anytime we have ever had a question or need for education, Murat has been available and helpful. We love digital asset management and Daminion has been a great tool. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Adding or changing keywords in large batches could be faster but we have a very large catalog. **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Great software for photographers that is networkable, unlike Adobe's Lightroom. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are a photography studio that incorporates the work of many photographers into one large catalog. ### 17. Daminion Review **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Maritime | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 08, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Network capabilities, organization and tagging abilities **What do you dislike about Daminion?** This product works for our use so I do not have an answer **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Great support, able to work with you admins on setup and configuration of software and issues... **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Photo tagging and organization ### 18. Easy to use **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Andreas S. | Internet & Social Media Consulting, Public Relations and Communications, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 08, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Dominion provides a quick integration of existing photos and the filters you have plenty of options. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** I have not found anything yet, I do not like. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** To see last photos on topics that I have, but do not know where. ### 19. Daminion Review **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Photography | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 15, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Simple and straightforward interface for digital asset management. **What do you dislike about Daminion?** I would like to see more built-in "Flagged" folders/catalogs (Flagged II, Flagged III, etc.) that could be used for multiple photo submissions. **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** Highly recommended. **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use Daminion to keep track of my image collection. Through keywords and a robust search engine, I can easily select images to submit to a client for review. **Official Response from Murat Korkmazov:** > Thanks for your feedback! This can be easily archived via Export to CSV option or by writing a simple Daminion Addon using our Export API or Simple API, so to fit all your requirements. ### 20. Awesome experience with Daminion **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2016 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Easy cataloging and search impaired to others we have tries **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Nothing significant that I did not like **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Helped to arrange and catalog. Easy to search ### 21. Excellent service and great product! **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Entertainment | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 16, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** Its tagging system and easy search features **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Its not useable on Mac or accessible online **Recommendations to others considering Daminion:** definitely utilize their support team! do a tutorial with your team and theirs **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** inventory management - it's great for multiple users to access our database of inventory photography ### 22. excellent support **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Katya R. | Global Application PM and PMO, Oil & Energy, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 17, 2015 **What do you like best about Daminion?** The excellent support we did recieved all the time from Daminion Team **What do you dislike about Daminion?** Do not provide Tag Face Tool, it will be great to include it **What problems is Daminion solving and how is that benefiting you?** Best audiovisual Asset Management ## Daminion Discussions - [What is the maximum number of photos I can put into a catalog?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-maximum-number-of-photos-i-can-put-into-a-catalog) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [When I open my RAW files I can't view them at 100%.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/when-i-open-my-raw-files-i-can-t-view-them-at-100) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [View Daminion pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/daminion/reviews?page=4§ion=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-07+04%3A34%3A00+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=56b85769-b52a-4fc3-9b39-eb314b2e5394&secure%5Btoken%5D=439efd4527bf250a9a11659abbd2cd661e8f48396c367ae15accb754463b452c&format=llm_user) ## Daminion Features **Interface and Performance** - Import/Export - Organizational Interface - Search - File Preview - Analytics - Reporting/Analytics **Asset Management** - File Types - Metadata - File Transformation - Versioning - Expiration - Watermark - Digital Rights Management - Brand Guidelines **Media Types** - Video - Audio - Images **Administration** - Workflow Management - User, Role, and Access Management - Brand Portal - Integration with Creative Software - Integration with Marketing Software - CMS Integration - Document Management - Content Management - User Management - Metadata Management - Video Management - File Management - Configurable Workflow **Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management** - Cross-system Integration **Additional Functionality** - Generative AI - File Conversion - Mobile App - API - Collaboration Tools - Search/Filter - Asset Sharing - Automatic Transcription - AI Copilot - Asset Library - Video Support - File Transfer - Asset Categorization - Image Recognition - Drag & Drop - Customizable Templates - Customizable Branding - Tagging - Watermarking - Commenting/Notes - Natural Language Processing - Document Storage - Access Controls/Permissions - Version Control - Image Library ## Top Daminion Alternatives - [Brandfolder](https://www.g2.com/products/brandfolder/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (1,372 reviews) - [Acquia DAM (Widen)](https://www.g2.com/products/acquia-dam-widen/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (619 reviews) - [IntelligenceBank](https://www.g2.com/products/intelligencebank/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (319 reviews)